Study IDs statin that may block pathway to some cancers- Harvard Gazette

In mice, pitavastatin suppressed environmentally induced inflammation in the skin and the pancreas and prevented the development of inflammation-related pancreatic cancers.

Chronic inflammation is a major cause of cancer worldwide... mechanisms by which environmental toxins drive the initiation of cancer-prone chronic inflammation... safe and effective therapies to block this pathway to suppress chronic inflammation and its cancer aftermath.

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